1963 Citroen 2CV vs. 1995 Fiat Coupe
To start off, 1995 Fiat Coupe is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Citroen 2CV. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Citroen 2CV would be higher. At 1,909 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Fiat Coupe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Fiat Coupe (195 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 177 more horse power than 1963 Citroen 2CV. (18 HP @ 3500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Fiat Coupe should accelerate faster than 1963 Citroen 2CV. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Fiat Coupe weights approximately 720 kg more than 1963 Citroen 2CV. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 1995 Fiat Coupe (295 Nm) has 271 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Citroen 2CV. (24 Nm). This means 1995 Fiat Coupe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Citroen 2CV.
Compare all specifications:
1963 Citroen 2CV | 1995 Fiat Coupe | |
Make | Citroen | Fiat |
Model | 2CV | Coupe |
Year Released | 1963 | 1995 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 423 cc | 1909 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
Horse Power | 18 HP | 195 HP |
Engine RPM | 3500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 24 Nm | 295 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 66 mm | 84 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 62 mm | 90 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 560 kg | 1280 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3790 mm | 4260 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1610 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2550 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 19 L | 60 L |